How eDNA testing works (VIDEO)

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Two new studies published in the journal Current Biology from York University in Canada, Queen Mary University in the UK, and the University of Copenhagen, show that environmental DNA collected from air can be used to detect a wide range of animal species. York University Assistant Professor Elizabeth Clare talks about her research.

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